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Daugherty Appointed to Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation Scientific Board

The mission of Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Foundation is to develop medical students throughout their careers into the next generation of leaders in cardiovascular innovation, research and medicine by providing mentored research experience and lifelong community.

UK Study Leads to Better Understanding of Blood Pressure Regulation, Atherosclerosis

A new University of Kentucky College of Medicine study provides insight into how a protein called angiotensinogen (AGT) contributes to blood pressure regulation and atherosclerosis.

New $6.6 Million UK Study Could Change What We Know About Platelets

“Both areas will answer important questions about how platelets work, which could directly contribute to drug development for human diseases, especially thrombotic diseases and chronic viremia,” Whiteheart said.

Ann Stowe: Understanding Stroke Recovery

In this edition of People Behind Our Research, UK's Ann Stowe explains her work to understand how inflammation after stroke can be shaped to support rewiring in the brain and recovery of function that might be lost with injury.

UK Study Examines Impact of B Cells on Stroke Recovery

New University of Kentucky research shows that the immune system may target other remote areas of the brain to improve recovery after a stroke.

Symposium to Explore Women's Heart Health

In its sixth consecutive year, the Healthy Hearts for Women Symposium features scientists from UK and universities across the country, who present research and new findings in women’s heart health and translational cardiovascular medicine.

A High-Fiber Diet May Counteract the Harmful Health Effects of Pollutants

UK research shows a high-fiber diet may reverse the adverse effects environmental toxins have on cardiovascular health.

UK Fulbright Scholar Researches Anemia in Peruvian Children

Ana Maria Linares, associate professor in UK’s College of Nursing, traveled to Peru this past March 2019 to research the cause of iron-deficiency anemia in Peruvian children at the National University of San Luis Gonzaga.

UK College of Pharmacy Researchers Uncover New Biomarker for Cardiovascular Disease

A new biomarker, uncovered by researchers in the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, could change cardiovascular care for patients with high risk of disease.

UK Celebrates 10 Years of Being a Tobacco-Free Campus

Ten years ago, UK administrators, students, faculty and staff made the decision to become a tobacco-free campus. Since then, the university has become a healthier place to live, work and learn.

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